Police have arrested a Maine man who is accused of tattooing teens and possessing heroin and firearms.

Police have arrested a Maine man who is accused of tattooing teens and possessing heroin and firearms.

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Updated: 6:06 PM EDT Apr 10, 2014

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WEBVTT THEY FOUND A MAN SUSPECTED OF SEVERAL WAR CRIMES. JENNIFER CROMPTON JOINS US LIVE FROM PORTSMOUTH. IT IS ILLEGAL TO GIVE ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 WITH A TATTOO, EVEN WITH THEIR PARENTS'S PERMISSION. POLICE IN MAINE SAY WHEN THEY INVESTIGATED THE SUSPECT, THEY FOUND EVIDENCE THAT IS WORTHY OF FELONY CHARGES. IT WAS HERE AT SOMERSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL THAT POLICE SAY THAT THREE TEENS WERE FLASHING SOME ILLEGAL INK RECENTLY. TWO 16-YEAR-OLDS AND A 15-YEAR-OLD IDENTIFIED. THOSE INDIVIDUALS HAD MANAGED TO RECEIVE TATTOOS. ONE INDIVIDUAL HAD LAST NAME TATTOOED. ANOTHER HAD WINGS AND A HALO TATTOOED ON THEMSELVES. SINCE THE LEGAL AGE TO GET THEM IS 18, THE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER TOOK NOTE. THE POLICE INVESTIGATION LED ACROSS THE BORDER TO BARWICK, MAINE, AND EVENTUALLY TO ROBERT CORSON, WHO HAD BEEN STAYING AT THIS HOUSE ON ALLEN STREET. CORSON HEDGED -- HAD SET UP S HOP IN THE BASEMENT THERE AT THE TIME. ACCORDING TO BERWICK, MAINE POLICE , WHAT WAS FOUND WAS HEROIN AND TWO LOADED FIREARMS. IN ADDITION TO A MISDEMEANOR IN MAINE OF PLACING TATTOOS ON PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18, CORSON IS ALSO CHARGED WITH BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARMS AND FELONY POSSESSION OF HEROIN. YOU CAN LOOK AT THOSE MOMENTS WHERE SIMPLE INFORMATION LEADS TO THE BIG PICTURE. ON A SMALLER SCALE, AS WE HAVE HERE. BERWICK POLICE SAY THEY BELIEVE THAT CORSON HAS A TATTOO

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Police say man tattooed teens illegally

Police have arrested a Maine man who is accused of tattooing teens and possessing heroin and firearms.